Advisor | Senior Accountant

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Accountant to join our dynamic corporate team in our Jersey City global headquarters, which has a flexible hybrid work model.

This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting, and it offers the opportunity to work closely with various internal teams and external auditors.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in technical accounting and SEC reporting, with a proven track record of applying SEC and U.S.

GAAP rules effectively.

If you are a self-starter with excellent attention to detail, organizational skills , and a collaborative mindset, we invite you to apply for this exciting position.

This position will report directly to our Manager, SEC Reporting and have the following responsibilities:


* Direct contribution to SEC reporting team, including the preparation of quarterly and annual SEC filings (i.e.

financial statements, footnotes, MD&A, etc.)


* Support director in the preparation of periodic earnings releases and related materials required, including earnings script (effective partnering with Investor Relations)


* Preparation and oversight of all financial tie-outs (including financial statements, footnotes, MD&A, earnings presentation, etc.) by partnering with various functional teams


* Preparation and oversight of MD&A matrix


* Oversight of comprehensive financial analytics


* Oversight of footing and cross-footing of all aspects of SEC reporting for accuracy


* Develop expertise of our SEC reporting platform solution, RDG (ThunderDome), including XBRL tagging compliance


* Support director in interactions with and fulfilling requests from management team, and external and internal auditors


* Preparation of KSOP/VEBA financial statements and support their annual audits


* Supervise and coach SEC staff accountant


* Assist with other ad-hoc projects as needed


* Take ownership of annual performance objectives and keep abreast of updates in SEC reporting developments


* Preparation of the Statement of Cash Flows



* Bachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited college or university, CPA certification required.


* At least four years of technical accounting/SEC reporting experience (Big 4 or large regional audit firm experience strongly preferred), demonstrating the effective application of SEC and U.S.

GAAP rules


* Self-starter and collaborator across various teams, including accounting, external audit, Investor Relations, business units, corporate tax, FP&A, Finance Systems and Reporting, etc.


* Quick learner, strong attention to detail, ability to self-review, and sense of ownership


* Proficient documentation, teamwork, communication, multi-tasking, and supervisory skills are required


* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Outlook)

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